Pretending to be an ICE agent to commit crimes is disturbingly easy.
Immigration
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Could Anything Be More Bigoted Than Trump’s Travel Bans?
The 48 nations on his no-visa lists are united only by populations from which white Christians are almost entirely absent.
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Trump Has Found a Way to Exacerbate the Housing Shortage
Today on TAP: With housing starts at a five-year low, his ICE agents deport hundreds of construction workers every day.
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NYC Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander Latest Victim of ICE Violence
The New York City comptroller was assisting a man in immigration court when masked agents arrested him.
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Looking Latino Is Grounds for Deportation … in Blue States
Today on TAP: Trump’s order to ICE to seize California’s undocumented, ignoring those in Texas or Florida, is profoundly partisan.
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Republican Spending Bill Throws $156 Billion at Defense Contractors
Experts say its military spending isn’t grounded in strategy, would line the pockets of defense corporations, and would redirect the military to domestic deportations.
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The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Understanding the L.A. Protests
On our live show, David and Harold Meyerson share the history of the largely immigrant city of Los Angeles, and why residents are uniformly resisting ICE raids.
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No Kings. No Redcoats. No Occupying Armies.
Trump is right. America has been invaded. But he’s the invader.
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ICE Kidnappings Stoke Fear and Outrage Across Los Angeles
Families spoke about the horrors of having their loved ones snatched off the streets, with no knowledge of their current whereabouts.
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Police Violently Crack Down on L.A. Protests
Demonstrators, journalists, and bystanders faced LAPD tear gas and projectiles following ICE raids.